Connecticut western news., 1887-11-09
NEWS IN SHORT ORDER.
DOMESTIC HAPPENINGS TOLD
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Interesting Paragraphs Condensed from Many Redundant Columns.

Interesting Paragraphs Condensed from Many Redundant Columns. Forest fires arc raging in Ohio and tho town of Fairfield is threatened with destruc- ton.
 Miss Clara, daughter of millionaire Eos ter was married in fun to grass widower Floss, station agent, It is rumored that MT. Foss has asked $20O, 900 for a release.
 -B. F. Williams, an old farmer, horse- Kan.
 Two widows of Rabbi Wolf weinstein are high ing at Harrisburg, ra., over his life in- surance.
 The Charleston jubilee is entirely success fui The streets are adorned with triumph al arches and thousands of the national colors arc in the decorations.
 Tho Butler Independents have nominated Henry B. Lowering for Governor of Massachu- setts.
 James St. Clair Beal, Secretary of Lega- ton in Mexico under Minister Nelson died in Chicago, Ill.
 The employers having refused to acce de to the demand for nine hours a days work, all the union job printers of Chicago, 400 in number, quit work. Henry Steiner, of Buffalo, N. T., coughed up a sixteen-inch eel. Though badly scared, he is cut of danger.
 Cardinal Gibbons is at New Orleans, tho guest of his brother, John T. Gibbons.
 The business men of Pottsville, Pa, are raising money for the Lehigh strikers.
 David Morgan, one of the richest men in the iron trade, died at Asheville, N. c.
 At Dagro, Ind, the Rev. Andrew Luce . Presbyterian minister, swooned away and died while the Rev. MT. Kanouse was offering prayer.
 Rev Dr. Smeltzer, an eminent Lutheran clerpyman lielf in Charlp
 Simmons, the American sculptor has con- pleted Q very fine statue of Longfellow, to be erected at Portland, Me.
 -Dr. Saiter, of tho French wrecked ship Menzaleh, hints that his vessel was dcsignedly sunk by the English ship Glonshicls
 Five white men, blackened as negroes, attempted to lynch Roan Brown ot Doyle, Fla. Brown shot cue of them, and tho others fed.
 The first crematory built in America, that at Montreal was destroyed by fire.
 -Dr. Ranch, secretary of tho Illinois State Board of Health, says the officials of New York have not exercised proper care in deal- ing with infected immigrants. He threatens to appeal to the United States government.
 Ida Hawkins and Annie Flynn, two do- mestics. were snffocated by coal gas in Mon treal.
 Timothy Lyrch and Daniel O'Brien, mir CTS at Butte, Mont, were killed by an explosion of giant powder.
 -Larrabeos steam cracker bakery and a number of adjoining buildings were destroyed m Albany, \. I- Loss, S200, ,0O0 insurance, $l50 900. A number of firemen were injured by falling walls.
 Mrs Barclay, widow of Anthony Barclay, long the English Consul at New York, died at Har;ford, Ct., aged 93.
 While John Depew, a colored minister of Sturgis, Miss. was advising negroes to cmi- grate to Liberia another colored man blew out the preachers brains.
 -Dr. L. Mcfarland, one of the prominent homeopathic doctors of tine country, died at Springfield, Mass, aged 63.
 The Mexican bandit Bernal and his gang arc terrorizins the people of Southern Arizo- ma. In some cases residents of large towns are murde- cd and robbed.